New Hewlett High School assistant principal Richard Mangeri is a familiar face having been a district teacher and coach.

Mangeri will work with ninth- and 11th-graders and schedule midterm, Advanced Placement and Regents exams, among other duties. “I anticipate my new role to be challenging, but a vital part of fostering the development of all students at Hewlett High School,” he said.

Prior to coming to the district in 2001, Mangeri was a social studies teacher and then dean of students at Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale. “I’m looking forward to the new and different challenges that I’ll face on a daily basis as the assistant principal,” he said. “I hope to continue to foster my relationship with the Hewlett-Woodmere community, and help our student body reach their full potential.”

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